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Amendments Federal Legislation State Control of Education Types of School Law California School Structure 10 Point 20 Points 30 Points 40 Points 50 Points 10 Point 20 Points 30 Points 40 Points 50 Points 30 Points 40 Points 50 Points The Judicial System

The amendment that reserves rights not delegated in the Constitution to the states.

Question 1a

The amendment that has caused challenges against governmental aid to religious schools.

Question 2a

The amendment that has played a key role in school cases involving discrimination based on race, nationality, sex, and ethnicity.

Question 3a

The amendment that has been used to protect student privacy.

Question 4a

The amendment that has been used to protect teachers from self- incrimination.

Question 5a

The funding law that supplied funds for compensatory education programs for economically disadvantaged students attending public and nonprofit private schools.

Question 1b

In addition to the Bilingual Education Act of 1968, a law that provided federal funds to children with special needs.

Question 2b

Signed in 2002, a law directed at improving the performance of public schools.

Question 3b

The law that gives students and teachers the private right to sue any person acting on behalf of the state who impairs the rights secured by the Constitution.

Question 4b

The law that guarantees parental access to their children’s school records and makes these records confidential.

Question 5b

The two types of legal principles used as precedent in factual situations.

Question 1c

How a plaintiff initiates a suit.

Question 2c

The phase of a trial that includes interrogations, request for production of documents, request for admissions, depositions, and physical examinations.

Question 3c

The three levels of federal courts of general jurisdiction.

Question 4c

The federal circuit court that includes California.

Question 5c

A state agency that typically supplies the structural details to implement broad legislative mandates.

Question 1d

A tool used by state boards to compel local school districts to abide by their directives.

Question 2d

An official designated by the state whose duties are regulatory in nature.

Question 3d

Provides consultation to the state board and others, collect data from districts, and research educational practices.

Question 4d

The local counterparts to state boards that have administrative authority over schools.

Question 5d

The highest form of law that sets forth basic principles of government.

Question 1e

The type of law made by a legislative body.

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The type of law developed by administrative agencies under the authority of a legislature.

Question 3e

The type of law that involves the rulings handed down by courts.

Question 4e

The type of law that stems from a previous agreement between school employees and their employer.

Question 5e

The Supreme Court case (based in Oregon) that gives California parents the right to send their child to a private school.

Question 1f

The California court of appeals ruling that exempts homeschoolers from the strict tutoring requirements.

Question 2f

The 1998 California law that gives parents the rights to observe classrooms, meet with teachers and administrators, eligibility for membership on a school site council, and others.

Question 3f

A policy adopted by governing boards in 1994 that expands parental choice for selecting public schools within the same district.

Question 4f

The 1992 California law that permits charter schools.

Question 5f

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A program, voted down twice in California, that would allow low-income parents to finance choosing a private school.

Final Question